Our Maritime Ties
Dr Horace Emerson Read
1898 - 1975 (76 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Dr Horace Emerson Read was born 8 Apr 1898, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Dean of Dalhousie Law School
- Occupation: 1925, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; lawyer
- Residence: 1969, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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NAME: - Oulton family Tree, by Gladys Trenholm PARN: BD: DD: WIF:
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Attended Acadia U. (BA 1921), Dalhousie(LLB),1924, and Harvard (LLM, 1925;SJD,i934) . He taught law at Dalhousie 1925-1934, and at the
U. of Minnesota 1934-1950.Dean of Law, Dalhousie, 1950-1964. Director 0f Nova Scotia Centre for Legislative Research 1951-1965. World War 1 with the Nova Scotia
Highlanders and with the Royal Flying corps, World War11 with the Royal Canadian Navy.1943-1945 chairman of the naval regulations committee. In recognition in
directing a complete revision of Canada`s naval regulations he was awarded the OBE.Admitted to the Bar in Ns in 1924, appointed QC in 1941. He was vice-president
of Dal. 1964-1969.He received an honary doctorate from Dalhousie. He was married to Helena Miller ( Acadia, 1923), of Windsor, NS. He was also invested with the Order of Canada in 1973.Horace married Helena Louise Miller 23 Dec 1925, Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. Helena was born 3 Oct 1903, Newport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1996; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Aveleigh Ann Read (1.Horace1) Aveleigh — ? Tideman. [Group Sheet]
3. Dr Robert Miller Read (1.Horace1)